KERA News Edwardean Harris is a leader at St. Christopher Episcopal Church in Fort Worth. After losing a legal battle, the church has to move to a new worship space.
Two opposing Episcopal groups have been locked in a property battle over five church buildings for more than a decade. Now, with the more conservative side winning out, the congregations at five churches have to find new places to worship.
This past Easter Sunday at St. Christopher Episcopal Church in Fort Worth, a few dozen people sat in the pews, wearing their springtime pastels and masks. It was their first in-person service in more than a year.
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Lubbock area faith calendar
NOTE: Not all Lubbock area churches have fully reopened for services. Please call ahead to check if the church of your choosing is open or still worshiping virtually and, if it is open, what COVID-19 safety guidelines may be in place. Please send updates to: newmedia@lubbockonline.com
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• Christ the King Cathedral Divine Mercy Chaplet: 3 p.m. First Saturday, 4011 54th St. Note: CTK events are only meeting face-to-face for Mass. Mass can also be watched online at https://ctk-cathedral.org/
• St. John the Baptist Adoration and Reconciliation: 4-4:45 p.m., 98th Street and Indiana Avenue.
Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma / St. Christopher’s Midwest City
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St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church, Midwest City, and the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma are joining together in a creative, mutual mission initiative, to intentionally reach out to our local neighborhood and beyond. We are calling a 3/4 time Rector, and 1/4 of your ministry will be spent serving on Diocesan Staff as the “Diocesan Military Missioner.” St. Christopher’s came into being as a result of our ministry to our local neighbors, of whom are members of the military stationed at Tinker AFB, OK. Tinker AFB is located less than three (3) miles from our campus, and it serves as a major military installation with over 26,000 personnel assigned.